Thursday, February 11, 2016

LibreOffice 5.1 debuts

Berlin-based Document Foundation has unveiled LibreOffice 5.1, a
full featured open source office suite which compares head-to-head with
every product in the same category, while standing out with superior
interoperability features, reports ITRealms.LibreOffice 5.1, ITRealms gathered comes to town with a
completely reorganized user interface, and several improved features
targeted at enterprise deployments: better support for ODF 1.2,
interoperability with proprietary document formats and file management
on remote servers.ITRealms also reports that LibreOffice has been downloaded 120 million times since the launch in January 2011. Even
as the office suite is deployed by large organizations in every
continent, with the latest addition being the Italian Defense Staff with
over 100,000 desktops.Some of the highlights of LibreOffice 5.1 includes it's user
interface, interoperability, spreadsheet functions and file access on
remote servers.

For instance, the LibreOffice 5.1's user interface has been
completely reorganized, to provide faster and more convenient access to
its most used features. A new menu has been added to each of the
applications: Style (Writer), Sheet (Calc) and Slide (Impress and Draw).
In addition, several icons and menu commands have been repositioned
based on user preferences.ITREALMS ... everything news digitally!